The G20 Interfaith Forum Podcast

Join Marianna and Stuart as they discuss the IF20's 2024 Year End document. In 2024, the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) used its network of networks to bring together religious leaders, government leaders, and academic specialists to promote various global issues including human trafficking, climate change, poverty, and religious intolerance.    The 2024 Year End document can read here! https://www.g...

Marianna and Stuart give an overview of the key topics discussed in the group E breakout sessions at the 2024 G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil. Ideas from these sessions include hate speech and radicalization, religious literacy, and possible topics to be featured in the upcoming 2025 G20 Interfaith Forum in South Africa.  

Join Marianna and Stuart as they highlight some of the topics from the group D breakout sessions at the 2024 G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil. The ideas continue the forum's theme of leaving no one behind.

Marianna and Stuart highlight the key topics from the first round of breakout sessions at the G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil in August of 2024. The ideas discussed include the environment, the finances of climate change, and the effects it has around the world. 

Join Marianna and Stuart as they review the topics discussed in the second round of breakout sessions at the Brasilia G20 Interfaith Forum. The topics included women building peace, rights for communities of African descent, protecting children in the digital world, reducing poverty, mental health of displaced populations, and climate finance. For more information about the sessions, visit our sit...

Marianna and Stuart highlight the key topics from the first round of breakout sessions at the G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil in August of 2024. The ideas discussed include protection of indigenous and religious groups, preventing harmful uses of social media, and methods for cooperation with religious organizations. 

Marianna and Stuart discuss the plenary meetings and auditorium sessions from the G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil. A more complete synopsis of the meetings can be found here: https://www.g20interfaith.org/2024-g20-interfaith-forum-brazil/

Marianna and Stuart give a general overview of the annual G20 Interfaith Forum in Brasilia, Brazil. Held on August 20 - 22, the forum connected various religious leaders, policy makers, and civil society representatives. Join Marianna and Stuart as they do the first of many reviews on this event.

Join Marianna and Stuart as they review the second day of workshops at conference held in Manaus, Brazil on June 17-21, 2024. The topics discussed focus on the measures taken to protect indigenous communities and the rising generation.

Join Marianna and Stuart as they review key topics discussed on the first day of the workshops in Manaus, Brazil. These topics focus on how religious groups can make major impacts on the improvement of world issues.

Join Marianna and Stuart on another exploration of the topics discussed during the recent conference in Belém, Brazil. This episode focuses on the ideas discussed during the second day of the conference. These topics include land rights, guidelines for the treatment of indigenous communities, and ideas for sparking hope in our society. Visit our webpage to learn more about the conference in Belém!...

Join Marianna and Stuart as they explore topics discussed during the first day of the recent conference in Belém, Brazil. This episode focuses on ideas surrounding indigenous peoples, education, and group rights. Visit our webpage to learn more about the conference in Belém: https://www.g20interfaith.org/if20-belem/

Join Hunter as he discusses data privacy with Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, authors of the recently published book,  The Secret Life of Data .

Join Stuart Bird as he interviews Kenny Chiara, a freelance videographer and content expert, to discuss how social media can benefit non-profits.

Join Marianna and Hunter as they speak with Sherrie Stiener, member of the IF20's Religion Environment working group, on her role, work, and passion for environmental change. 

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss two of the most recent IF20 webinars. The two webinars discussed were "What is Gender Equality?" and "Forced Migration: Contravention of International Law." If you would like to listen to the webinars for yourself, visit our website at  https://www.g20interfaith.org/events/ .

Join our hosts Hunter and Marianna, and our newest host Stuart, as they discuss the events that have been undertaken to prepare for the G20 in Brazil later this year.

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss the United Nation sustainable development goals (SDG's). Learn what are the goals, how they have progressed in the last few years, and how much work needs to be done to achieve them.

Join Marianna and Hunter as they listen and discuss and interview done by Kathrine Marshall, the Vice President of the IF20, with Kevin Hyland, a member of the Santa Marta Group, discussing his work and the goals he hope to achieve in regards to ending human trafficking. 

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss the last few interviews that were done during the G20 Interfaith Forum event in Pune India. 

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss the interviews they conducted with experts at the IF20 conference in Pune India.

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss the G20 Interfaith Forum event held in Pune India during September 2023. 

Join Marianna and Hunter as they discuss the IF20's 2023 year end document. In 2023, the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) brought together diverse minds, linked by religious, governmental, and academic affiliations, to discuss global concerns. Like the pieces of a stained-glass window, which we have used as a motif running through this report, each perspective, idea, and contribution has played a cruci...

As January unfolds, Marianna and Hunter continue to explore the final interviews of the New Delhi event. This episode will showcase conversations with thought leaders like Rabbi David Saperstein, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, Sister Abby Avelino, and representatives from MIT Pune University, preparing readers for our upcoming series on the IF20 Pune Event. These interviews promise to offer a rich ta...

Transitioning into the new year, Marianna and Hunter will take you through insightful interviews of the experts who joined us in New Delhi. This first part of the interview series features discussions with influential figures, such as Rachel Miner, Bani Dugal, Marco Ventura, and Mike Young. These interviews promise to provide a nuanced perspective on the multifaceted issues tackled during the IF20...